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Curtis Hoax Chief Among Famous Fraud Cases
The article ranks Curtis beside Barnum Cook and Ederie in a historic list of deception. It outlines Curtis claiming Lindbergh kidnap negotiations as his fantasy, sparking global anger and his eventual arrest on obstruction of justice charges.
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Curtis
Norfolk
Barnum
Dr. Cook
Gta
Frederick A. Cook
Greenland
North Pole
Shetlands
Cook
Pole
Commodore Peary
En Science
Frank Power
Lord Kitchener
Egersund
Norway
Hampshire
Orkneys
Power
London
New York
John Herschel
Cape of Good Hope
Brooklyn
Richard Adams Locke
Cornell Daily Sun
Hugo N. Frye
Hugo
Elmira
Republican Party
Upstate
Davis
Joe Grundy
Claudius Huston
Frye
Bunkum
P. T. Barnum
John H Curtis
Dorothy Cochrane Logan
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
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